Win Rate
56.7%
Matches
1,019
KDA
2.58
Graves vs The Doormanvs The Doorman
Skill LevelAll Skill Levels
Matches14,092
Version6665
Last UpdatedAug 3, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Graves dominates The Doorman with a commanding 56.7% win rate in Deadlock. Across 1,019 games, Graves averages 6.0 kills and 8,654 more player damage per match. This favorable matchup allows aggressive play and early fight opportunities.
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Graves Matchup Breakdown
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Graves
56.7% WR
VS
The Doorman
43.4% WR
Who Wins the Graves vs The Doorman Matchup?
Winner
Graves
Matches: 1,019
56.7%
43.4%
6.0
4.9
7.1
5.7
12.3
13.4
44,990
44,277
38,808
30,155
8,698
4,190
87.6
102.7
Graves vs The Doorman Matchup Summary
The Graves vs The Doorman matchup in Deadlock is a decisive one-sided matchup. Based on 1,019 recent matches analyzed, Graves wins with a 56.7% win rate compared to The Doorman's 43.4%, giving Graves a 13.3 percentage point advantage. The most significant statistical gap is in objective contribution, where Graves consistently outperforms. Graves has overwhelming statistical superiority in this matchup. The Doorman should avoid direct confrontation, focus entirely on farm and objectives, and wait for team fight scenarios where individual matchup advantages are diluted.
Graves vs The Doorman Combat Analysis
Graves edges out The Doorman in a competitive combat comparison, winning 3 of 5 metrics with notable advantages in kill production, damage output, objective damage. With only a 3-2 margin based on 1,019 matches analyzed, this Graves vs The Doorman matchup remains contestable for both sides. The Doorman shouldn't feel outmatched — the statistical gap is narrow enough that individual skill, positioning choices, and in-game decision making can easily swing specific encounters in The Doorman's favor.
KDA Ratio
2.58Graves
3.24The Doorman
The Doorman demonstrates noticeably stronger kill-death-assist performance against Graves, maintaining a 3.24 KDA versus 2.58. This 0.66 point gap reflects The Doorman's superior ability to secure eliminations while avoiding death in these head-to-head encounters. Graves players facing The Doorman should prioritize team coordination over solo aggression — look for 2v1 situations, coordinate ability usage with teammates, and focus on trading rather than taking isolated duels where The Doorman's statistical advantage becomes most pronounced.Avg Kills
6.0Graves
4.9The Doorman
Graves secures approximately 1.1 more kills per match than The Doorman in this head-to-head (6.0 vs 4.9). Over the course of a typical match, this translates to Graves contributing several additional eliminations to their team's efforts. The gap indicates Graves's playstyle or kit provides slightly better kill-securing opportunities, though The Doorman can compensate through superior objective focus, team fight positioning, or clutch performances.Avg Deaths
7.1Graves
5.7The Doorman
The Doorman demonstrates markedly better survivability against Graves, recording fewer deaths per game. Dying less frequently gives The Doorman significantly more impact potential — more opportunities for multi-kills, more presence in objective fights, and more economic stability from staying alive. Graves players face a survival deficit that compounds throughout a match, making disciplined positioning and smart disengagements crucial.Player DMG
38,808Graves
30,155The Doorman
The damage differential between Graves and The Doorman is exceptional: 38,808 compared to just 30,155. Graves deals 8,654 more damage per game on average, indicating absolute dominance in direct combat exchanges. This level of disparity suggests Graves's kit, typical playstyle, or positioning patterns give them massive advantages in dealing damage while The Doorman struggles to even trade effectively. The Doorman players should treat Graves as a must-avoid duel and focus entirely on non-combat contributions or ability-based damage.Objective DMG
8,698Graves
4,190The Doorman
Graves dramatically outperforms The Doorman in objective damage (8,698 vs 4,190). This 4,507 point difference makes Graves a premier objective threat. Graves should look to apply constant pressure on towers and objectives, while The Doorman must focus on creating picks and disrupting Graves's push attempts.Graves vs The Doorman Economy Analysis
Net Worth
44,990Graves
44,277The Doorman
Last Hits
87.6Graves
102.7The Doorman
Graves generates approximately 713 more souls than The Doorman on average. This moderate economic edge translates to earlier power spikes and item completions, giving Graves a mid-game advantage. The Doorman secures more last hits (102.7 vs 87.6), while Graves leads in denies (5.4 vs 2.4). These farming dynamics shape the lane equilibrium and gold distribution.
Recommended Items for Graves vs The Doorman
Graves Build vs The Doorman
Vampiric Burst
6,400Souls
100.0%Win Rate
0.8%Pick Rate
Hunter's Aura
3,200Souls
100.0%Win Rate
0.7%Pick Rate
Mystic Burst
800Souls
83.3%Win Rate
1.9%Pick Rate
Lightning Scroll
6,400Souls
69.0%Win Rate
7.4%Pick Rate
Escalating Exposure
6,400Souls
63.6%Win Rate
23.8%Pick Rate
Echo Shard
6,400Souls
61.1%Win Rate
49.4%Pick Rate
Torment Pulse
3,200Souls
100.0%Win Rate
0.5%Pick Rate
This winning build for Graves against The Doorman focuses on maximizing your statistical advantages in this favorable matchup. With a 56.7% win rate against The Doorman, these 7 items help Graves press the advantage and close out games efficiently. Vampiric Burst, Hunter's Aura, Mystic Burst, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 32,800 souls The build includes high-value items that scale well into the late game. Farm efficiently and look for opportunities to extend your lead before completing these power spikes.
The Doorman Build vs Graves
Spirit Burn
6,400Souls
53.9%Win Rate
35.7%Pick Rate
Mystic Reverb
6,400Souls
53.2%Win Rate
19.9%Pick Rate
Boundless Spirit
6,400Souls
49.4%Win Rate
49.2%Pick Rate
Indomitable
6,400Souls
54.6%Win Rate
9.1%Pick Rate
Inhibitor
6,400Souls
83.3%Win Rate
0.6%Pick Rate
Healing Booster
1,600Souls
83.3%Win Rate
0.6%Pick Rate
Hotel Guest
0Souls
45.1%Win Rate
353.9%Pick Rate
The Doorman's counter-build against Graves attempts to mitigate the matchup disadvantage through smart itemization. Facing an unfavorable matchup, The Doorman players typically prioritize items that help them survive and scale. Spirit Burn, Mystic Reverb, Boundless Spirit, and 4 more items, totaling approximately 33,600 souls Knowing The Doorman's likely itemization helps you exploit windows where they're weaker and predict their item timing.
These item builds are optimized for the Graves vs The Doorman matchup based on win rate data from 1,019 competitive matches. Item choices in Deadlock significantly impact matchup outcomes — the right build can help overcome statistical disadvantages or extend existing advantages. Remember to adapt your build based on game state, team compositions, enemy itemization, and whether you're ahead or behind in souls.
Graves has favorable matchups against 35 heroes and unfavorable matchups against 2 heroes in Deadlock. Graves's strongest matchup is against Silver with a 61.3% win rate. The hardest matchup is Victor at 49.5% win rate. Use the table below to find specific matchup details and build recommendations.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | KDA | Kills | Deaths | Player DMG | Net Worth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.40% | 2,513 | 2.48 | 5.6 | 7.3 | 36,474 | 43,208 | |
| 57.54% | 2,362 | 2.61 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 36,618 | 43,454 | |
| 54.81% | 2,174 | 2.57 | 6.0 | 7.3 | 36,986 | 43,033 | |
| 55.10% | 2,120 | 2.53 | 5.7 | 7.2 | 36,923 | 43,760 | |
| 54.10% | 1,998 | 2.52 | 5.5 | 7.1 | 36,387 | 43,303 | |
| 57.86% | 1,830 | 2.65 | 5.9 | 7.0 | 37,698 | 44,046 | |
| 54.85% | 1,825 | 2.57 | 6.0 | 7.2 | 37,164 | 43,513 | |
| 50.06% | 1,732 | 2.56 | 5.8 | 7.1 | 36,625 | 44,062 | |
| 53.13% | 1,706 | 2.56 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 35,286 | 42,501 | |
| 59.00% | 1,638 | 2.59 | 6.0 | 7.1 | 37,394 | 43,753 | |
| 56.81% | 1,616 | 2.63 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 37,021 | 43,714 | |
| 53.18% | 1,611 | 2.61 | 5.9 | 7.1 | 36,585 | 43,902 | |
| 58.71% | 1,597 | 2.66 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 36,950 | 43,195 | |
| 53.95% | 1,527 | 2.59 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 34,773 | 43,092 | |
| 55.95% | 1,434 | 2.72 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 37,481 | 43,154 | |
| 55.87% | 1,428 | 2.52 | 5.5 | 7.0 | 35,158 | 43,292 | |
| 52.63% | 1,384 | 2.51 | 5.6 | 7.2 | 37,520 | 43,860 | |
| 49.48% | 1,359 | 2.50 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 37,293 | 43,136 | |
| 53.83% | 1,347 | 2.54 | 6.0 | 7.3 | 37,486 | 43,682 | |
| 50.89% | 1,333 | 2.52 | 5.6 | 6.9 | 35,352 | 43,282 | |
| 56.72% | 1,318 | 2.72 | 5.9 | 6.7 | 36,732 | 43,895 | |
| 50.65% | 1,315 | 2.52 | 5.6 | 7.0 | 36,240 | 42,553 | |
| 52.09% | 1,286 | 2.50 | 5.5 | 7.0 | 37,190 | 43,052 | |
| 52.01% | 1,176 | 2.50 | 5.4 | 7.2 | 36,774 | 43,145 | |
| 61.31% | 1,116 | 2.76 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 37,726 | 44,009 | |
| 55.28% | 1,112 | 2.56 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 36,645 | 43,183 | |
| 60.22% | 1,079 | 2.70 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 36,717 | 43,653 | |
| 56.96% | 1,076 | 2.64 | 5.5 | 6.7 | 36,195 | 43,240 | |
| 55.57% | 1,073 | 2.59 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 38,476 | 43,748 | |
| 57.30% | 1,035 | 2.61 | 6.1 | 7.3 | 38,427 | 45,185 | |
| 56.74% | 1,019 | 2.58 | 6.0 | 7.1 | 38,808 | 44,990 | |
| 54.37% | 1,006 | 2.60 | 5.7 | 6.9 | 35,748 | 43,084 | |
| 56.37% | 973 | 2.58 | 5.8 | 7.2 | 36,981 | 43,953 | |
| 49.93% | 760 | 2.50 | 5.4 | 6.9 | 36,336 | 42,282 | |
| 55.79% | 717 | 2.79 | 5.7 | 6.5 | 36,820 | 43,339 | |
| 58.19% | 685 | 2.68 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 36,017 | 43,282 | |
| 59.97% | 676 | 2.65 | 5.9 | 6.8 | 35,678 | 43,838 |
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Graves Matchups - FAQ
What is Graves's best matchup in Deadlock?
Graves's best matchup is against Silver, achieving a 61.3% win rate. Graves excels in this matchup through superior combat stats and favorable ability interactions.
What is Graves's hardest matchup?
Graves's hardest matchup is against Victor, with only a 49.5% win rate. Against this opponent, Graves should focus on team coordination and itemizing defensively.
How many favorable matchups does Graves have?
Graves has 35 favorable matchups (50%+ win rate) and 2 unfavorable matchups in Deadlock. Understanding these matchup dynamics helps you make better hero picks and adapt your playstyle.
How should I play Graves in difficult matchups?
When playing Graves in difficult matchups, prioritize safe farming, positioning, and team coordination. Adjust your item build to compensate for the matchup disadvantage, and look for opportunities to impact fights through abilities rather than direct confrontation.
What stats should I focus on in Graves's matchups?
Key stats to analyze in Graves's matchups include win rate, KDA ratio, average player damage, and net worth difference. High damage matchups favor aggressive play, while low KDA matchups suggest playing more defensively and relying on team support.
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